Title
Oxygen transport system of high-altitude bird embryos
Date Issued
01 June 1997
Access level
open access
Resource Type
research article
Author(s)
Monge C. C.
LEON VELARDE SERVETTO, FABIOLA MARIA
Carey C.
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Publisher(s)
American Physiological Society
Abstract
In the absence of its mother's protection, a bird embryo incubated at high altitude must detect its hypoxic condition and regulate its oxygen transport so as to hatch and grow with the same efficiency as it would at sea level.
Start page
121
End page
125
Volume
12
Issue
3
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Fisiología
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-22144449690
Source
News in Physiological Sciences
ISSN of the container
08861714
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